Brenda Hillman Quotes
The techniques of contemporary poetry are probably the techniques of your daily life. I don't know a single person who goes into the grocery store and thinks in complete sentences. We often think in fragments, we think in little lists, we think in non-sequiturs, we think in feelings that may not match up with each other.
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We're at maybe 1% of what is possible. Despite the faster change, we're still moving slow relative to the opportunities we have. I think a lot of that is because of the negativity... Every story I read is Google vs someone else. That's boring. We should be focusing on building the things that don't exist.
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It didn't scare me to be vulnerable because I think that's when you get something great.
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I think God gave us senses of humor, and we should use them.
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I warm up with my mom and make sure I understand what the songs are about and make sure I'm using the right technique. To be honest with you, I really don't practice a lot... Usually, I say a prayer and ask the Lord to sing with me and help me and stand on the stage with me.
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It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
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Sometimes, I find that just the simplest, cleanest things that are intelligently performed are funniest to me.
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But freedom, liberty, is an attribute of the soul and it may exist even when the body is in bondage.
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'Bruce Lee' didn't work, and there were apprehensions about what the fans might say. People might have commented that Charan could have waited for some time before selecting me again. But that's what makes it a real achievement to me. People want to work with me because of the comfort level; nobody would work with you again otherwise.
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The only ones who like Milton Berle are his mother - and the public.
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People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.
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My creativity all comes from the same place. I wear one very comfortable, large hat.
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Being made in the image of God, man was the crown of creation.
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A film set is the most comfortable place I could be in the world; that's what I know.
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I am not going to do a film based on a bad scenario just to make a big Hollywood film or work with Hollywood stars.
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My role now is as an artist and as a mogul to inspire and give others opportunities.
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The glory is being happy. The glory is not winning here or winning there. The glory is enjoying practicing, enjoy every day, enjoying to work hard, trying to be a better player than before.
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I have become an adjective. There is something called a Rovian-style of campaigning and it's meant as an insult. One columnist said it consists mainly of throwing mud until it sticks. One prominent blogger described the elements of a textbook Rovian race as fear-based, smear-based and anything goes.
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We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.
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I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know.
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But there is a discomfort that surrounds grief. It makes even the most well-intentioned people unsure of what to say. And so many of the freshly bereaved end up feeling even more alone.
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As long as offices are open to all men and no constitutional rank is established, it is pure republicanism.
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A legitimate enterprise had to have some moral basis, and the only morality the company knew was debt.
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It's an interesting thing to play the heroes of our society, like cops and firefighters. They're the basic heroes that, as little boys and little girls, you look up to as the first heroes of your small, specific community.
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The techniques of contemporary poetry are probably the techniques of your daily life. I don't know a single person who goes into the grocery store and thinks in complete sentences. We often think in fragments, we think in little lists, we think in non-sequiturs, we think in feelings that may not match up with each other.
